Clinical Trial: Early-phase Telecare Programs for Minor Stroke

U.S., March 12 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06306144) titled 'Early-phase Telecare Programs for Minor Stroke' on Feb. 28.

Brief Summary: Minor strokes (few acute neurological symptoms ; NIHSS score <5), represent almost 65% of cerebrovascular ischemic events. The increasing incidence of stroke in people under 65, together with advances in diagnostic and revascularization techniques, mean that post-stroke life expectancy is now in the order of decades. Most patients with minor stroke are rapidly discharged from hospital, with follow-up focused on secondary prevention and they are offered little or no rehabilitation.

However, up to 70% of patients with minor stroke experience difficulties resu...